Caption

Bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obv.: head of young Dionysus in an ivy wreath facing right; rv.: bow and arrows in a gorytos with straps, monogram on the left; iconography: bow in a quiver, head of Dionysus, gorytos, quivers, bows, weapons, armament; Dionysus (mythology); end of 2nd – ca. mid. 1st century BC (time of Mithridates VI Eupator, 120–63 BC); Cimmerian Bosporus; coin; weight 18.03 g; dimensions 26.1 mm × 25.2 mm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A54_060

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.1Mb (3.0Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion obv. head young Dionysus ivy wreath facing right rv. bow arrows gorytos straps monogram left iconography quiver Dionysus quivers bows weapons armament mythology 2nd – ca mid 1st century BC time Mithridates VI Eupator 120–63 Bc Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 18.03 g dimensions 26.1 mm × 25.2 mm round worn coin raised profile person showing detailed hair styled waves curls surface varied texture smooth rough areas visible wear metallic dark brown bronze tones lighter golden highlights raised portions background plain white.